*Original survey question was the following: "Why do you think you have been at least somewhat successful at sticking with the eating and drinking changes you started in January? Please select up to two."
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Main reasons for Americans to commit to New Year's diet changes in 2020
Motivation to improve long-term health was the leading motivation to stick to the dietary changes made as a New Year's resolution in 2020 for some ** percent of survey respondents in the United States.
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Food Insight. (February 1, 2020). Leading motivations to stick to diet-related New Year's resolutions in the United States in 2020* [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1122052/motivations-to-adhere-new-year-s-diet-changes-us/
Food Insight. "Leading motivations to stick to diet-related New Year's resolutions in the United States in 2020*." Chart. February 1, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1122052/motivations-to-adhere-new-year-s-diet-changes-us/
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Leading motivations to stick to diet-related New Year's resolutions in the United States in 2020* [Graph], Food Insight, February 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1122052/motivations-to-adhere-new-year-s-diet-changes-us/